hindrance (n)
hinderance (n)
hitch#2 (n)
preventive#3 (n)
preventative#3 (n)
encumbrance (n)
incumbrance (n)
interference (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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Hypernym obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
Derivationally related form preventive → preventive
Derivationally related form hindrance → hinder
Hyponym clog; speed bump
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Derivationally related form preventive → preventive
Hypernym clog; speed bump
Hyponym obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
Derivationally related form hinder → hindrance

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